Application of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in monitored anesthesia care during foraminoscopy: a randomized double-blind controlled trial by Shuhui Sun, Shuhui Sun, Lei Zhang, Dongdong Yu, Li Jiang, Ge Yang, Long Zhang, Yu Tian, Yu Tian, Chunxiao Xu, Chunxiao Xu, Dong Zhang

“…This investigation sought to assess the efficacy and comparative differences between two non-pharmacological analgesic approaches: transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and trans-auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS), in the context of monitored anesthesia care (MAC) during foraminoscopy.MethodsThis investigation adopted a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial design. …”
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Transforming Highway Safety With Autonomous Drones and AI: A Framework for Incident Detection and Emergency Response by Muhammad Farhan, Hassan Eesaar, Afaq Ahmed, Kil To Chong, Hilal Tayara

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Switching to Faricimab for Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy with Real-World Outcomes in Refractory Cases – The FAR-PEARL Study Report 1 by Fong KC, Wong WJJ, Wong HS, Ling KP, Fong SN, Shunmugam M

“…Kenneth CS Fong,1 Wilson Jun Jie Wong,1 Hon Seng Wong,1 Kiet Phang Ling,1 Shir-Ning Fong,2 Manoharan Shunmugam1 1OasisEye Specialists, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 2University of Nottingham Medical School, Nottingham, NG72UH, UKCorrespondence: Kenneth CS Fong, Email Ken.fong@oasiseye.myPurpose: To present real-world outcomes of switching to faricimab in eyes with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) refractory to previous anti-VEGF treatments.Methods: This retrospective study included PCV eyes switched to faricimab for recurrent PCV (> 180 days from prior anti-VEGF treatment), suboptimal extension (60– 180 days), or recalcitrant PCV (< 60 days). …”
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Comparison of the therapeutic effects of manual orthopedic manipulation and isthmus repair for lumbar spondylolysis by LOU Hongda，FAN Yu，FENG Yu，WANG Ziyun，NA Jian

“…<b>Objective</b> Based on propensity score matching（PSM）， the therapeutic effects of manual orthopedic manipulation and isthmus repair for lumbar spondylolysis were explored. <b>Methods</b> A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical data of 130 patients with lumbar spondylolysis treated at the Air Force Special Medical Center from September 2019 to April 2023. …”
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Impact of vision problems on children’s daily activities: Insights from a focus group discussion [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 not approved] by Rekha Hansraj, Tshubelela Sello Simon Magakwe, Zamadonda Nokuthula Xulu-Kasaba

“…Background/Purpose There are approximately 18.94 million visually impaired children worldwide, with 90% of them living in low-middle income countries. …”
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On the Control of the Technical Condition of Elevator Ropes Based on Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision Technology by A. V. Panfilov, A. R. Yusupov, A. A. Korotkiy, B. F. Ivanov

“…There is a difference in the documentary fixation of defective indices and rejection rates of ropes of lifting structures.   Materials and Methods. The well-known approaches to the control of ropes of lifting structures were described. …”
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Predictive Factors for Morphological and Functional Improvements in Long-Lasting Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Treated with Photodynamic Therapy by Maciej Gawęcki, Krzysztof Kiciński, Jan Kucharczuk, Monika Gołębiowska-Bogaj, Andrzej Grzybowski

“…The goal of our study was to evaluate the morphological and functional effects of PDT in patients with long-lasting CSCR and determine the related predictive factors for improvement. <b>Methods</b>: This retrospective analysis included consecutive patients with chronic CSCR who consented to PDT. …”
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Impact of Early Mobilization Versus Immobilization on Pain and Mobility After Total Hip Replacement by Rizwan Khan Lodhi, Imran Manzoor, Muhammad Moueen, Jehanzeb Khan, Imanullah Riaz

“… Objective: To evaluate the impact of early range of motion (ROM) exercises versus initial immobilization on postoperative pain and joint mobility in patients undergoing total hip replacement (THR). Methods: This single-centre, comparative experimental study was conducted at the Orthopaedic Surgery Department, Hayat Memorial Teaching Hospital, affiliated with Continental Medical College, Lahore, from 15th of October, 2024 till 15th of April, 2025. …”
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An active learning driven deep spatio-textural acoustic feature ensemble assisted learning environment for violence detection in surveillance videos by Duba Sriveni, Dr.Loganathan R

“…As the name indicates, the proposed DestaVNet model exploits visual and acoustic features to perform violence detection. …”
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Medical image retrieval using ROI extraction and hybrid bag-of-features model by Sneha Kugunavar, C. J. Prabhakar

“…However, existing CBMIR methods still face challenges in handling multimodal datasets and large-scale image collections effectively. …”
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Design of New Primer Sets for the Development of a Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification for Rapid Detection of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> by Cuong Viet Vo, Trang Thu Nguyen, Huong Thu Ngo, Lan Anh Thi Bui, Toan Van Trinh, Loan Thi Vu, Hieu Dang Hoang, Phong Quoc Truong

“…Developing a rapid and low-cost <i>N. meningitidis</i> detection method is crucial, especially for developing countries. …”
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Integrating GIS, 3D-Isovist, and an NSGA-II multi-objective optimization algorithm for automation of design process in urban parks and public open spaces by Karim Zandniapour, Akram Soroush, Ehsan Khezerlu Agdam, Haniyeh Sanaieian

“…In this paper, we propose a method to approach a design problem as a multi-objective problem (MOP) and integrate advanced digital techniques into an automated landscape design framework to exploit their superior computational capabilities. …”
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Software-Based Transformation of White Light Endoscopy Images to Hyperspectral Images for Improved Gastrointestinal Disease Detection by Chien-Wei Huang, Chang-Chao Su, Chu-Kuang Chou, Arvind Mukundan, Riya Karmakar, Tsung-Hsien Chen, Pranav Shukla, Devansh Gupta, Hsiang-Chen Wang

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Current aspects of studying accommodation disorders in the context of autonomic nervous regulation by A. Zh. Fursova, M. K. Artykova

“…Modern diagnostic methods, such as heart rate variability and pupillometry, enable the study of ANS influence on accommodation. …”
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Account of synovial terminal nerve endings affects the clinical function of patients with chronic ankle instability: a retrospective cohort study by Xingyu Wang, Shengxuan Cao, Yungu Chen, Yun Bao, Chao Zhang, Xu Wang, Xin Ma

“…The present study aimed to explore the correlation between pain level, clinical function of CAI patients with or without OLT, and the quantity of neurons and microvessels of synovium in the ankle joint. Methods: A total of 32 subjects (14 without OLT and 18 with OLT) were included. …”
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MONITORING OF FUNCTIONAL PARAMETERS IN THE PATIENTS WITH EARLY STAGE OF AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION by I. A. Gndoyan, A. V. Petrayevsky, N. A. Kuznetsova, A. I. Dyatchina

“…The control group (20 subjects, 34 eyes) received only Visomitin® instillations 3 times daily by the same scheme as group I. Checking of visual acuity with maximal correction, static computer perimetry, the optical coherent tomography of retina central area, definition of critical flicker frequency (CFF), retinal electrical sensitivity and optic nerve electrical lability were used as the examination methods. …”
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Clinical assessment of brain adaptation following multifocal intraocular lens implantation by Yutaro Nishi, Hiroyuki Nishi, Maiko Fukui, Miki Tatsumichi, Kayo Nishi, Okihiro Nishi

“…The speed of brain adaptation is considered to vary among individuals and influence postoperative visual recovery. Methods At our institution, a total of 24 cases underwent cataract surgery with the implantation of FineVision PodF (BVI/PhysIOL), PanOptix (Alcon), Intensity (Hanita Lenses), Tecnis Synergy (J&J), and Vivity (Alcon). …”
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Redox forms of glutathione in malignant lesions of the stomach with varying aggressiveness degrees by I. A. Goroshinskaya, E. I. Surikova, E. M. Frantsiyants, I. V. Neskubina, L. A. Nemashkalova, D. E. Medvedeva, A. A. Maslov

“…To study the levels of reduced and oxidized glutathione (GSH and GSSG, respectively), as well as the thiol status in gastric cancer (GC) tumors of various histological types and grades.Materials and methods. The indicators were determined by ELISA methods in tumor, peritumoral and visually intact tissues obtained during surgery from 52 patients with GC: 18 patients had a G1-2 adenocarcinoma (AC), 8 with G3 AC, 6 with signet ring cell cancer (SRCC), 14 with combined gastric lesions (CGL) – AC with signet ring cell fragments, 6 with patients with a component of undifferentiated cancer, G4.Results. …”
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Synergistic hyperspectral and SAR imagery retrieval of mangrove leaf area index using adaptive ensemble learning and deep learning algorithms by Jun Sun, Weiguo Jiang, Bolin Fu, Hang Yao, Huajian Li

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LIFE WITHOUT GOD": ATHEISTIC PROPAGANDA IN OGONIOK MAGAZINE IN THE 1920s by Anastasiya Tantsevova

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